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www.crees-manu.org 1 MAMMALS OF THE MANU LEARNING CENTER Updated January 2014 63 confirmed species Colour code Key Uncertain record: old records of species out of range or not recorded recently. Needing further confirmation. New to the MLC since January of 2013. Following taxonomy of Mammal Species of the World (version 3.0) Order Didelphimorphia Family Didelphidae Brown Four-eyed Opossum Metachirus nudicaudatus Brown-eared Woolly Opossum Caluromys lanatus Gray Four-eyed Opossum Philander opossum Common Opossum Didelphis marsupialis Short-tailed Opossum Monodelphis sp. Water Opossum Chironectes minimus White-bellied Slender Opossum Marmosops noctivagus Bare-tailed Woolly Mouse Opossum Micoureus regina
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MAMMALS OF THE MANU LEARNING CENTER

Updated January 2014 63 confirmed species

Colour code Key

Uncertain record: old records of species out of range or not recorded recently. Needing further confirmation.

New to the MLC since January of 2013.

Following taxonomy of Mammal Species of the World (version 3.0)

Order Didelphimorphia

Family Didelphidae

Brown Four-eyed Opossum Metachirus nudicaudatus

Brown-eared Woolly Opossum Caluromys lanatus

Gray Four-eyed Opossum Philander opossum

Common Opossum Didelphis marsupialis

Short-tailed Opossum Monodelphis sp.

Water Opossum Chironectes minimus

White-bellied Slender Opossum Marmosops noctivagus

Bare-tailed Woolly Mouse Opossum Micoureus regina

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Order Cingulata

Family Dasypodidae

Giant Armadillo Priodontes maximus

Nine-banded Long-nosed Armadillo Dasypus novemcinctus

Greater Long-nosed Armadillo Dayspus kappleri

Order Pilosa

Family Bradypodidae

Brown-throated Sloth Bradypus variegatus

Family Megalonychidae

Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth Choloepus hoffmanni

Family Cyclopedidae

Silky Anteater Cyclopes dydactylus

Family Myrmecophagidae

Giant Anteater Myrmecophaga tridactyla

Southern Tamandua Tamandua tetradactyla

Order Chiroptera

Family Emballonuridae

Greater Sac-winged Bat Saccopteryx bilineata

Family Phyllostomidae

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat Carollia castanea

Common Vampire Bat Desmodus rotundus

Dark Fruit-eating Bat Artibeus obscurus

Seba's Short-tailed Bat Carollia perspicillata

Silky Short-tailed Bat Carollia brevicauda

Spectral Bat Vampyrum spectrum

Order Primates

Family Aotidae

Black-headed Night Monkey Aotus nigriceps

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Family Atelidae

Bolivian Red Howler Alouatta sara

Gray Woolly Monkey Lagothrix cana

Peruvian Spider Monkey Ateles chamek

Family Cebidae

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey Saimiri boliviensis

Tufted Capuchin Cebus apella

Brown-mantled Tamarin Saguinus fuscicollis

White-fronted Capuchin Cebus albifrons

Family Pitheciidae

Brown Titi Callicebus brunneus

Order Carnivora

Family Canidae

Bush Dog Speothos venaticus

Short-eared Dog Atelocynus microtis

Family Felidae

Jaguar Panthera onca

Jaguarundi Puma yagouaroundi

Margay Leopardus wiedii

Ocelot Leopardus pardalis

Puma Puma concolor

Family Mustelidae

Greater Grison Galictis vittata

Neotropical Otter Lontra longicaudis

Tayra Eira barbara

Amazon weasel Mustela africana

Family Procyonidae

Crab-eating Raccoon Procyon cancrivorus

Kinkajou Potos flavus

Allen's Olingo Bassaricyon alleni

South American Coati Nasua nasua

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Order Perissodactyla

Family Tapiridae

South American Tapir Tapirus terrestris

Order Artiodactyla

Family Cervidae

South American Red Brocket Mazama americana

Family Tayassuidae

Collared Peccary Pecari tajacu

White-lipped Peccary Tayassu pecari

Order Rodentia

Family Caviidae

Capybara Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris

Family Cuniculidae

Paca Cuniculus paca

Family Dasyproctidae

Brown Agouti Dasyprocta punctata

Green Acouchi Myoprocta pratti

Family Erethizontidae

Bicolor-spined Porcupine Coendou bicolor

Family Echymidae

Bolivian Bamboo Rat Dactylomys bolivianus

Family Muridae

Long-nosed Mouse Oxymycterus sp.

Bristly Mouse Neacomys spinosus

Family Sciuridae

Amazon Dwarf Squirrel Microsciurus flaviventer

Bolivian Squirrel Sciurus ignitus

Southern Amazon Red Squirrel Sciurus spadiceus

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Order Lagomorpha

Family Leporidae

Brazilian Rabbit Sylvilagus brasiliensis


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